Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Outer West Durban

Boplaas Cottage

Boplaas Guest Cottage is in the quiet, pretty & friendly suburb of Bothas Hill. It is a sunny home & has a calm & peaceful feel. It is a small but active cut flower home industry so you get to enjoy our stunning proteas when in bloom. We are in walking distance of Kearsney College, a laundry, a pub, a hairdresser a chemist & restaurants. There are various restaurants & cafes & places of interest in the area which are all listed in our 'book of places to visit'. We look forward to meeting you.

MacLeod House Guest Cottage-Nature lovers' getaway

MacLeod House Guest Cottage is a self-contained stone cottage nestled on the edge of the Krantzkloof Nature Reserve. The open plan accommodation is decorated in an Edwardian style but with all the modern conveniences you might require. The cottage overlooks the magnificent Krantzkloof gorge. There is an abundance of bird life for birding enthusiasts and a tranquil setting in which to relax whilst enjoying the sound of the Nkonka Falls directly below the property. A 'must see' for nature lovers.

Forest Falls Treehouse

Enjoy the serenity of nature on the edge of the Umgeni Valley. Conveniently placed less than 10 minutes away from Hilton Village. This is no normal cottage. Our Forest Falls Treehouse is built at the confluence of two streams. Perched amongst trees, birds are constant visitors while shy nyala often make an appearance. This self-catering cottage can be reached after a short walk in an indigenous forest down steep stairs built into a cliff face. Meals can be purchased through prior arrangements.

Highbury House - Beautiful large home & garden

Get outside on summer days or cosy up next to a warm fireplace with your loved ones during cooler months in this delightful country retreat located in the heart of Hillcrest. Whether you stay for short or longer break, this soothing space with fresh pops of colour will allow you to relax while still accessing the many local attractions and amenities. Perfect for family gatherings and get togethers. Highbury House is equipped with an invertor & fast WIFI on a secure property for your comfort.

Caracal Lodge @ the Hilton Bush Lodge

Enjoy life in the African bush with the beautiful Hilton Village just minutes away. Located at the Hilton Bush Lodge, bordering the famous Hilton College, Caracal Lodge sits among trees opening to spectacular views of the Rietspruit and Umngeni valleys. Listen closely and you will hear the rush of the Riets Waterfall, even better, take a walk through the bush and enjoy the falls first hand! If you're after something closer to home, wonder a few steps out back and enjoy the lodges pool.

The cottage at Pipers Bench

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This cosy well appointed cottage is set in a beautiful well established garden. We are close to top Midlands schools, Hilton, Howick and the N3. Each bedroom has a wall mounted heater and there is a log burning fireplace in the lounge. The kitchen has a toaster, kettle, fridge freezer, air fryer and 4 place gas stove with electric oven. The property is off grid with solar power and a backup generator and borehole water.

Masinga - a uniquely beautiful experience

Beyond a uniquely beautiful space, Masinga is a restorative experience. It’s about how it makes you feel. Many of our guest reviews speak of this quality and experience. Sleep in a pimped caravan with it’s clear & elevated roof to watch the night sky. Air conditioning for summer, electric blankets for winter & a Turkish chandelier - well - that’s for all occasions. Set in beautiful yellowwood trees with your private lapa & deck extending into and around the trees. Inspired.

Country Escape at Kariki Villa

Tucked away in the heart of nature, Kariki Experience offers more than just accommodation, it delivers a peaceful and unforgettable getaway. Perfect for a family holiday, a weekend with friends, or a relaxing retreat. The villa comfortably accommodates groups up to 10 people. There is an on-site walking trail that winds through the lush valley and if you’re lucky you may spot a giraffe, zebra or wildebeast on the nearby hill at the Phe-Zulu Safari Park.

Cottage in secure estate near Le Domaine & Curro

Situated near to Le Domaine, Curro, 7km from Kearsney College. Perfect for the Comrades route, Shongweni Club and the Duzi. Private self-contained cottage with fast fibre broadband and protected from loadshedding by inverter, solar and generator. Ideal for business trips or romantic getaways. Perfect stopover in Hillcrest for business or to relax in tranquility. Close to the M13 & N3 , 25 min drive into Durban and 40 min to PMB.

Le Chemin 6 sleeper Guesthouse

The large, en-suite bedrooms on offer at Le Chemin are designed for comfort and positioned for privacy, and the spaces flow beautifully over two levels, creating a feeling of space and calm. The stream that winds through the bottom of the garden and the abundant birdlife throughout the gardens is complimented by the regular view of wildlife grazing through the canopy of indigenous trees in the Krantzkloof Nature Reserve.

Alegria Barn Self-catering house -Solar Power

Alegria Barn is a tranquil retreat on a serene small holding, bordering the Crestholme Conservancy. This 2018 converted barn features an open-plan, double-volume space perfect for short or long stays. With thoughtful touches, it's ideal for professionals, couples and small families. It is fully equipped for a relaxing stay being popular with returning expat families visiting loved ones.

The Hayloft - Relax, Recharge & Unwind

✨ Among the trees with donkeys nearby, The Hayloft’s charm will make spirits fly. A light-filled, stylishly upcycled cottage, perfect for families, couples, or business travellers. Secure with electric fencing and beams, featuring on-site parking, gorgeous gardens, and a fireplace for all seasons. A calm retreat close to Hilton’s heart.